1959 VFL Round 9: North Melbourne v Footscray
This is the match report for the match played on 27 June 1959 between North Melbourne and Footscray during round 9 of the 1959 VFL season.
North Melbourne hosted Footscray at Arden Street Oval.
John Brady captained the hosts.
Ted Whitten captained the visitors.
The hosts were coached by Wally Carter and the visitors were coached by Ted Whitten.
North Melbourne
J. Brady (capt.), A. Aylett, K. Dean, P. Dow, J. Dugdale, G. Eastmure, J. Edwards, G. English, F. Galle, M. Gaudion, A. Mantello, B. McCabe, K. McMahon, J. O'Brien, D. Palmer, R. Poole, P. Schofield, F. Stephenson, N. Teasdale, B. Turner
Footscray
T. Whitten (capt.), R. Baxter, K. Beamish, J. Brereton, B. Buckley, T. Devery, R. Edwards, A. Gardiner, R. Howard, G. Ion, J. Jillard, B. Lee, N. Long, C. McDonald, K. Payne, R. Porta, J. Quarrell, J. Schultz, B. Thornton, B. Ware
North Melbourne (13.18.96) defeated Footscray (9.14.68).
Goalkickers
North Melbourne: P. Schofield (4), G. Eastmure (3), N. Teasdale (2), A. Aylett, P. Dow, A. Mantello, F. Stephenson
Footscray: K. Beamish (2), N. Long (2), C. McDonald (2), R. Baxter, A. Gardiner, B. Ware
As a result of this match, North Melbourne remained 2nd on the ladder and Footscray remained 12th on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1959 VFL Season
Round:
Round 9
Teams:
North Melbourne
v
Footscray
Date:
Saturday 27 June 1959
Time:
2:20 PM
Venue:
Arden Street Oval
Attendance:
13,000
Match Results
Outcome:
North Melbourne
def.
Footscray
Score:
13.18.96 - 9.14.68
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Melbourne | 3 | . | 2 | 9 | . | 10 | 9 | . | 16 | 13 | . | 18 | 13 | . | 18 | (96) |
| Footscray | 5 | . | 7 | 7 | . | 8 | 8 | . | 12 | 9 | . | 14 | 9 | . | 14 | (68) |
| Margin | FOOT by 17 | NMLB by 14 | NMLB by 10 | NMLB by 28 | NMLB by 28 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Wally Carter
(North Melbourne),
Ted Whitten
(Footscray)
Captains:
John Brady
(North Melbourne),
Ted Whitten
(Footscray)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
K. Jackson
Player Statistics
North Melbourne
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Aylett, Allen | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 20 | Brady, John (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 9 | Dean, Ken | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 11 | Dow, Peter | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 6 | Dugdale, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Eastmure, Gerald | ? | ? | 3 | ? |
| 35 | Edwards, Jack | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | English, Garry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 41 | Galle, Frank | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Gaudion, Michael | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 7 | Mantello, Albert | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 47 | McCabe, Bill | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | McMahon, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 36 | O'Brien, Jock | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 8 | Palmer, Don | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 31 | Poole, Robin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 33 | Schofield, Peter | ? | ? | 4 | ? |
| 16 | Stephenson, Frank | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 2 | Teasdale, Noel | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 34 | Turner, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 13 | 18 | |||
Footscray
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Baxter, Ray | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 36 | Beamish, Keith | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 33 | Brereton, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 19 | Buckley, Brian | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 2 | Devery, Terry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 27 | Edwards, Ralph | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 12 | Gardiner, Alex | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 31 | Howard, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 17 | Ion, Graham | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 25 | Jillard, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 29 | Lee, Bernie | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 34 | Long, Noel | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 8 | McDonald, Cameron | ? | ? | 2 | ? |
| 22 | Payne, Kelvin | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 21 | Porta, Ron | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 15 | Quarrell, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 14 | Schultz, John | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 13 | Thornton, Barry | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| 4 | Ware, Bob | ? | ? | 1 | ? |
| 3 | Whitten, Ted (c) | ? | ? | 0 | ? |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (20 players) | 9 | 14 | |||